Job overview

We have an exciting opportunity for you join our Critical Care team here at Mid and South Essex foundation Trust.

Do you possess strong leadership qualities and an advanced level of critical care knowledge if so we want to hear from you .

You will have excellent clinical and technological skills as this is critical to the quality of care, staff morale, and the learning environment.
 
You will be required to establish direction and purpose in order to inspire, motivate and empower the Critical Care team around the common goals to produce real improvements in advanced clinical practice, quality and services.

Main duties of the job

Manage, lead and co-ordinate a dedicated team of nursing and multi-professional support staff to ensure the delivery of a high standard of nursing care.

You will be responsible for the effective deployment of Critical Care resources including manpower.

Adhere to the Nursing and Midwifery Code of Practice at all times and must ensure Critical Care’s compliance with and application of hospital policies and procedures.

The developing, implementation and monitoring of Governance systems in Critical Care relating to Risk Management, Health and Safety and Controls Assurance

Ensure that an individual programme of care is planned, implemented and evaluated for each patient within own sphere of responsibility

Participate in all relevant aspects of the Governance process

Act as a positive role model at all times

Working for our organisation

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust